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Small locality in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna County

Igeltjärna

1

Facts

MunicipalityAvesta
CountyDalarna County
Population99
Area34 ha
SCB code2084SB116

2

Place profile

26/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
44/100
Quiet surroundings
57/100
Rurality
48/100
Urbanity
37/100
Family friendliness
22/100
Senior friendliness
29/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water380 m
  • Distance to farmland120 m
  • Distance to shoreline380 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway150 m
  • Distance to industry1.3 km
  • Distance to power line1.5 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.8 km
  • Distance to school3 km
  • Distance to train station5.5 km

Median across 85 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 210–424
  • 405–943
  • 3010–1437
  • 2915–1937
  • 2620–2423
  • 2025–2921
  • 3130–3428
  • 4335–3940
  • 4640–4440
  • 3745–4929
  • 4650–5445
  • 5555–5956
  • 5860–6451
  • 4465–6945
  • 5270–7447
  • 5275–7954
  • 6380+49

Men 693Women 669

Marital status

  • Unmarried675 (50 %)
  • Married521 (38 %)
  • Divorced105 (8 %)
  • Widowed57 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Igeltjärna, 1,362 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 99 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm2 h 8 min
  • Gothenburg5 h 48 min
  • Municipal seat9 min

Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Kärrsjön9 ha520 m
  • Sonnboviken22 ha2.5 km
  • Jäderssjön133 ha3 km
  • Torpviken10 ha3.4 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)3.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality100 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.6 km
  • Natura 200011.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest13 km
  • Water protection area890 m
  • Habitat protection4.7 km
  • National conservation interest1.9 km
  • National heritage interest3.2 km

Services & safety

  • School3.2 km
  • Fire station8.3 km
  • Police station9 km
  • Civil defence shelter3.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.2 km
  • Swimming pool9.8 km
  • Campsite13.5 km
  • Hiking trail2.7 km
  • Cycle trail3.9 km
  • Ski trail21.1 km
  • Floodlit track6.9 km
  • Birding site29.8 km
  • Geologically notable site47.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3.5 km
  • Café1.2 km
  • Petrol station5.9 km
  • Library8.8 km
  • Sports hall3.1 km
  • Hotel3.7 km
  • Care home8.7 km
  • Recycling centre5.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.2 km
  • Railway2.7 km
  • Power line1.7 km
  • Wind turbine6.8 km
  • Mobile mast8.2 km
  • Military area37.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.6 km
  • Mine5.2 km
  • Quarry1.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.7 km
  • Church5.8 km
  • Community hall3.7 km

Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population22,417
  • Median income389,100 kr/yr
  • Average age45.5 years
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The figures describe Avesta Municipality as a whole, not Igeltjärna.